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KHURSHID

Gender: Masculine & Feminine

Usage: Iranian, Near Eastern Mythology

Modern Persian form of Hvare Khshaeta meaning "shining sun" in Avestan. In Zoroastrianism this was the name of a Yazata (or angel) who was associated with the sun.
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